CV
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 "Ascenseur", the James Gallery, CUNY
Graduate Center, New York, NY
2004 "The Original Capital", Arts Club of
Washington, Washington, DC
Selected Exhibitions
2013 Ground Floor, a participatory project,
at the Ideas City Festival, New Museum, New York
2012 Product Porch, The Vitrine at the Museum of Contemporary Art,
San Diego, CA
2011 Pop-Under, The Vitrine at Fitzroy Gallery, New
York, NY
2010 CURATORS, Buzzer Thirty, Long Island City, NY
2009 X, Anniversary show, Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
2008 1800Frames/Take 4, The Video State of the Global Union; City Without Walls, NJ
Video_Dumbo, Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn, NY
2006 The Peekskill Project,, Hudson Valley Center
for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
2005 "Ghosts
of Peekskill" Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, NY
"back to the garden", arts for proliferation of peace,
auction by Christies, Ruby Falls, NY
2004 "Cut, bite, stroke,: Techniques in Printmaking"
Firehouse Art Gallery, Nassau Community
College, Garden City, NY
"Inside of Inside", The LAB, San Francisco, CA
92 Street Y, 15th
& 16th Annual Faculty exhibitions, New York, NY
2003 Film @ 33, TURF, screening, Brooklyn, NY
Featured
Artist, Mixed Greens, from 2000, New York, NY
"Better Homes and Gardens" Zoller Gallery,
Pennsylvania State, University Park, PA
Urban Cataloguing, book launch, Mixed Greens, NY
2002 "Soft" Untitled Space, New Haven, CT
"Three-peat", Mixed Greens Gallery, New York, NY
2001 "Colaboratory" Gale gates project/auction
Brooklyn, New York
"Material World" VanGo by the Susquehanna Art
Museum, Harrisburg, PA
High Line auction at Mary Boone Gallery, New
York, NY
Mixed Greens at Space 101, Brooklyn, New York
"Material Whirled" Art in General, New York, NY
Fifth Annual Emerging Artists Show, HERE Art,
New York, NY
2000 Meat Market Art Fair, Mixed Greens, New York, NY
"The Room" Aperion Art + Architecture, New York, NY
Artist Registry
The Viewing Program, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Awards & Honors
Part
Time Faculty Development Fund grant, Parsons The New School for Design, NY/
2010
Artists
9/11 Fellow, College Art Association, New York, NY / 2001
Graduate
Teaching Fellowship, The New School, Eugene Lang College, NY/ 1998
Teaching
Assistance Fellowship, Parsons The New School for Design, NY / 1996-97
Publications
Urban Cataloguing, A limited edition artist book with Parallel Lines Press & Jason
Severs
Soft, exhibition catalogue,
Untitled Space, essay by Denise Markonish
Material Whirled, exhibition catalogue, Art in
General, essay by Susan Harris
Time Capsule: A Concise Encyclopedia of Women
Artists in the 90's,Sponsored by Creative Time
Bibliography
Laura
Lee Pedersen, Enter the Trans-Urban,
November 2003; NY Arts Magazine.com
Julia
Laricheva, Soft at Untitled Space, December, 2003; Artsy Magazine.com
Hoffman,
Hank, Art With a Soft Touch, January
2003; New Haven Advocate
Holland
Cotter; Mixed Greens at Space 101,
May 19,2001; The New York Times,
L.P.
Streitfeld; Artist Elevate the Stuff of
our Everyday,June 01,The Tribeca Tribune, Vol. VII, #10.
Zachary
Lewis; 'Material World' exudes innocence,
September 8, 2001; The Patriot News
Public Collections
The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NYs
The New
York Public Library, New York, NY
The West
Collection at SEI, Philadelphia, PA
Education
M.F.A.
in Sculpture, Parsons The New School for Design, New York, NY
B.S. in
Studio Art, New York University, New York, NY
Teaching and Administrative Work
Present
Pratt Institute, Acting Assistant Chair of Fine Arts Department, BFA & MFA Programs
Oversee undergraduate and graduate
programs with curriculum and faculty. Maintain outreach presence for the
department and support student needs.
Artists Alliance Inc., Executive Director, New York, NY
Manage all
programs consisting of a gallery/project space, studio residency, and outreach
& educational initiatives. Develop budgets, write grant proposals, lead
fundraising events, and coordinate with the board and advisory.
Present-2007
Parsons The New School for Design, Part Time Faculty New York, NY
Current
courses: Sculpture I, an introduction to
three-dimensional forms through materials
Previous courses: Special Topics in Art & Design, Education, developed this course for a Design Education certificate program. Sculpture I, a mixed media course exploring the use of materials for three dimensional forms. Previoius course: Global Issues in Design & Visuality in the 21st Century, taught for two years
2011-2012
Museum of Arts & Design, Arts Reach Coordinator, New York, NY
Oversee an in-school program where the museum educators conduct an arts & design curriculum with middle & high school students who are temporarily in suspension center schools.
Developed portfolio initiative for NYC high school students to gain insights about portfolio admissions to college, in collaboration with Parsons The New School for Design.
2009-2008
New Museum, New York, NY
Education Consultant, curriculum author for History
& Historicism chapter in Rethinking Contemporary Art and Multicultural
Education publication by Routledge, 2nd edition
G:class Educator for High School initiatives, & Professional Development workshops
2006-2004
The Drawing Center, Education Coordinator, New York, NY
Conducted
museum visits to NYC public school students, D.R.A.W. Draw Reflect Art
Workshop.
Developed
a new in-school program: "Drawing Connections" with four local public schools.
Launched
an annual Family Day of art making, "Draw On-Site", to serve the local
community.
Coordinated the internship program, selecting, reviewing, and trainings for all interns.
2004-1999
Dia Art Foundation, Dia:Chelsea, Education Associate/Coordinator, New York, NY
Coordinated
and restructured junior high school initiative with NYC public schools
Develop
new programs and curriculums
Organize
and curate the student exhibition
Developed & launched new high school initiatives New Media Collaborative & Portfolio Outreach
2004-2001
92 Street Y, Art Instructor, New
York, NY
Teaching a continuing education courses: portfolio preparation courses for teens, children's painting & drawing classes, and an adult mixed-media course
2003
College of New Rochelle, Portfolio Development
Instructor, New Rochelle, NY
Summer; Portfolio art course, to help prepare high school students to apply to college
2000-1997
Studio in a School, Artist in Residence,
P.S. 315 & P.S. 152; District 14, Brooklyn, NY, P.S.166 in District 30, Queens, NY
1999
Isamu Noguchi Museum, Art Educator at P.S.
176, Queens, NY
An
Annenberg program through the Center for Arts Education
Worked
with 2nd and 3rd grade classes linking the museum and the
class curriculums.
Henry Street Settlement, Head Art Teacher, New York, NY
Coordinated,
designed, and taught visual art curriculum.
Socrates Sculpture Park, Art Instructor for a Summer Workshop
Taught
an Architectural Project to students ages 6-16.
Community
Work